porcelain, enamel, gilding | Media | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Band of molded and gilded floral decoration at upper edge and around base; neck has vertical painted panels of blue and brown with gold, in stylized floral and leaf motifs; tapered foot with ribbing.

Vase (Austria), ca. 1900
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
Gift of June Braun and Robert Leibowits.
1995-84-1

This object was made by Alexandra Porcelain Works.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Body with relief ornament and painted decoration of woman with headdress; narrow neck with short spout, loop handle.

Woman with Headdress Pitcher, 1950–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-99

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cup cylindrical, slightly flaring towards top, bottom with scalloped edge, loop handle; painted with gilded inscription on orange enamel background. Saucer circular, raised rim, painted with wide orange border and gilded trim.

All Union Agricultural Exhibition Cup And Saucer, 1950–60
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-98-a,b

This object was made by Dmitrov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular, with raised rim; painted around the border with two sections of people holding red inscribed banners; thin gilded border at outer rim and brown/gilded striped border inside.

Parade Banners Saucer, 1930–40
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-97

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular, with raised rim; painted around the border with two sections of parades with people holding red inscribed banners, a thin gilded band around the outer rim and a striped brown/gilded band in inside.

Parade with Banners Saucer, 1930–40
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-96

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Long tapered neck, bulbous body, flared foot; loop handle; lid with large ovoid finial. Painted with Soviet Emblem of girl and boy holding wheat sheaf aloft and inscription (in Russian); blue border at lower edge and lid painted blue.

All Union Agricultural Exhibition Jug And Stopper, 1939
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-95-a,b

This object was made by Dmitrov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cup rounded, tapering at base to raised foot; loop handle; painted with band of architectural motifs consisting of houses, churches, etc. Saucer round, with slightly raised rim; painted with a border of pink flower blossoms against a spiral-patterned background.

Fairytale Village Cup And Saucer, 1937
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-94-a,b

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Four-sided, swelling at corner edges, tapering at base and towards short flared neck; painted with blue and gilded stylized flowers and foliage.

Floral Decoration Vase, 1937
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-93

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Lobed in form, with double curve handle, short spout, lid with bud-shaped finial; painted with a spray of flowers and leaves in polychrome enamel and gilding

Floral Decoration Cream Pitcher And Cover, 1930–40
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-87-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Squat, circular in shape, lid slightly domed; painted with polychrome and gilded stylized floral ornamentation

Box And Cover, ca. 1930
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-82-a,b

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cup with shallow bowl on raised foot, loop handle. Painted in interior of bowl with woman dressed in peasant costume, spinning with distaff; stylized border upper edge, thin gilded bands top and bottom edge of outside. Saucer round, slightly raised towards edges; painted with matching stylized border around center, two thin gilded bands bordering.

Woman Spinning Cup And Saucer, ca. 1930
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-78-a,b

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Cup with swelling shape, loop handle; saucer round, slightly raised towardsedges. Cup painted with polychrome loose stylized floral and leaf pattern around sides, thin gilded bands upper and lower edges. Saucer painted withsame pattern, bordered by thin gilded bands; center unpainted.

Floral Decoration Cup And Saucer, 1925–30
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-77-a,b

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Cup of cylindrical form with rounded base, loop handle; saucer round with flat bottom, raised edge. Both painted with imaginary landscape motifs in reds, blues, gilding

Ornamental Landscape Cup And Saucer, 1929
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-74-a,b

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Cup with slightly flaring sides, loop handle, painted with image of a rose and a carnation in black, gilded rim top edge; saucer circular with gilded rim and border of leaves

Rose and Carnation Cup And Saucer, 1923
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-67-a,b

This object was made by State Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Cylindrical, with rounded bottom, slightly flaring to lip, loop handle withmolded foliate pattern at joining to body; painted with black and gilded rose blossom, leaves, grotesque mask around sides; thin gilded and black band around rim

Rose and Mask Cup, 1923
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-65

This object was made by State Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Body with flaring sides, slightly squared off, long curved spout, high loop handle, lid with vine form handle; painted on one side with stylized cornucopia and flower blossoms and on the other in black and gilding; gilded rim around top edge and base of body, around outer edge and handle of lid

Cornucopia Teapot And Cover, 1920–30
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-64-a,b

This object was made by State Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Olympiad 1980 Plate, 1980
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-52

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular; in the center a hammer, sickle, red star, red carnations, stylized flowers and the inscription "1917-1977;" around the border a gilded rim with leaf motif, and wheat stalks, section of cog wheel, stylized flowers and leaves

1917-1977 Plate, 1977
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-51

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Circular; against a red banner-like background the inscription (in Russian)"All Power to the Soviets" and underneath in gilding "1917-1967"

All Power to the Soviets 1917-1967 Plate, 1967
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-47

This object was made by Dulevo Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular form; decorated with earth, stars, moon, and planets against a dark blue background; orbiting around the earth, a small red sphere (Sputnik); thin gilded band around outer edge.

Scene of Outer Space Plate, ca. 1957
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-43

This object was made by Dmitrov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular, with image of Lenin sitting at desk reading copy of "Pravda" newspaper; thin gilded band at edge

Lenin Reading Pravda Plate, 1960–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-42

This object was made by Dulevo Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular, with image of man holding glass slipper in center, surrounded by blue border with gilded ribbon motif

The Dancer Mikhail Gabovich in "Cinderella" Plate, ca. 1950
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-41

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Circular, with image of woman facing left, blue border with gilded ribbon motif

The Ballerina Galina Ulanova as Juliet Plate, ca. 1950
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-40

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular; painted in the center with a portrait of Joseph Stalin; a blue border edged by gilded leaf bands and with the inscription (in Russian) "To Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin, The Creator of Great Victories"

Portrait of Stalin Plate, 1952
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-38

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular, painted in blue with some gilding; sprays of hops leaves and berries in center and around border

Hops Plate, 1950
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-35

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular; painted in blue, with some gilding, in the center a stylized flower in reserve, around the border six panels alternating with stylized animals and flowers

Hexagon Plate, 1948
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-33

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Circular; scene of large pavilion ornamented at center with Soviet insignia, on left side with map and inscription (in Russian) "Kazan", and on right side with quote from Stalin (in Russian) translated roughly "We don't want a centimeter of anybody's land, but we won't give up any of our own land to anybody; underneath pavilion the inscription (in Russian) "Pavilion D V / All Union Agricultural Exhibition 1929"

All Union Agricultural Exhibition 1939 Plate, 1939
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-32

This object was made by Dulevo Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular disk of bisque porcelain with bust of lenin in relief and inscription (in Ukranian?) "In honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Lenin;" enclosed in square frame with red enameled and gilded trim

Commemorative Plaque with Bust of Lenin Plaque, 1970
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-253

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Two girls sit together: fair haired girl in print dress holds embroidery frame with image of dove on her lap and has her arm around shoulders of Chinese girl in native costume who sits at her side; circular base.

Friendship Between the Soviet Union and China Figure, 1950–60
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-251

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Woman wearing light colored top with red badge, red cap, blue figured skirtstriding forward with right leg, holds shovel over left shoulder.

Woman with Shovel Figure, 1960–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-247

This object was made by Korostensky Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Man wearing red cap, white jacket, striped trousers, striding forward with right leg, playing on large baritone horn

Man Playing Baritone Horn Figure, 1960–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-246

This object was made by Korostensky Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Man wearing red cap, playing on tuba wrapped around him

Man playing Tuba Figure, 1960–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-245

This object was made by Korostensky Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Man wearing red cap with star, brown overcoat, pushing wheelbarrow

Man with Wheelbarrow Figure, 1960–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-244

This object was made by Korostensky Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Two figures with drums: one wearing red cap and banging on large base drum inscribed with "Subbotnik" (in Russian); the other in front, smaller, wearing red cap and white overcoat, playing smaller snare drum.

Two Drummers Figure, 1960–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-243

This object was made by Korostensky Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Man wearing red cap with star, brown jacket with red badge, striding forward with right leg, holding pick axe over left shoulder.

Man with Pick Axe Figure, 1960–70
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-242

This object was made by Korostensky Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.